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Chords in this song6
Intro
guitar (w/bass trombones) x2:
(4 measures)
[Verse 1] (guitar continues as per intro)
There's a place right across town, whenever you're ready
Where people gather 'round, whenever they're ready
And then the music begins to play
You feel a groove comin' on its way
Chorus
Are you ready (are you ready)
Well, you get yours, cause-a I got mine
For the Monkey Time (Monkey Time)
Repeat intro
(4 measures)
Verse 2
Now the dance that the people do, I don't know how it started
All I know is that when the beat brings a feel It's so hard to get parted
And then the music begins to play
... Auto - matically you're on your way
Chorus
Are you ready (are you ready)
Well, you get yours, cause-a I got mine
For the Monkey Time (Monkey Time)
Bridge
Do the Monkey, yeah (do the Monkey Time)
Do the Monkey, yeah (do the Monkey Time)
Ah-twist them hips (twist them hips)
Let your backbone slip (let your backbone slip)
Now move your feet (move your feet)
Get on the beat (get on the beat)
Chorus
Are you ready (are you ready)
Well, you get yours, cause-a I got mine
For the Monkey Time (Monkey Time)
Repeat intro
(4 measures)
Repeat Verse 2
Now the dance that the people do, I don't know how it started
All I know is that when the beat brings a feel It's so hard to get parted
And then the music begins to play
... Auto - matically you're on your way
Chorus
Are you ready (are you ready)
Well, you get yours, cause-a I got mine
For the Monkey Time (Monkey Time)
[Coda] (same as Intro)
Ah, do the Monkey, yeah
Give me a big strong line
You're lookin' real fine
(fade)
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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